Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

If all necessary requirements and activation conditions are fulfilled, the best possible acceleration can be achieved from a standstill.

Do not use the optimized acceleration on public roads. Individual wheels could spin and you could lose control of the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and/or accident.

Be sure to observe the safety notes and information on ESP®.

Breaking-in notes

To preserve the engine during the first 1000 miles (1500 km): Drive at varying road speeds and engine speeds. Do not drive at speeds greater than 85 mph (140 km/h)...

Pulling away with optimized acceleration

WARNING Risk of skidding and having an accident from wheels spinning When you use optimized acceleration, individual wheels could spin and you could lose control of the vehicle...

Other information:

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Setting the vehicle level

WARNING Risk of accident because vehicle level is too high Driving characteristics may be impaired. The vehicle can drift outwards, for example, when steering or cornering. Choose a vehicle level which is suited to the driving style and the road surface conditions...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Limited Warranty

NOTE Damage to the vehicle arising from violation of these operating instructions. Damage to the vehicle can arise from violation of these operating instructions. This damage is not covered either by the Mercedes-Benz implied warranty or by the New‑ or Used-Vehicle Warranty...

Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

The steering wheel can be adjusted when the power supply is disconnected.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically To adjust the distance to the steering wheel